Melbourne Residents Fight Back Against Median Strip Ban
💡 Why it matters
This shows how community resistance can creatively challenge local ordinances without escalating into conflict, setting a precedent for playful civic action.
Picnickers gathered on Canning Street median strip in Carlton, Melbourne, for a peaceful protest against a council ban on drinking, featuring punch bowls and laughter.
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bbc.com
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The Guardian
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